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Essentialism by Greg McKeown — The Essentials: Let's kick things off with the Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Amazon) elevator pitch. If you only have one minute to read this, here you go: Definition: Author Greg McKeown says the …
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I recently finished Greg McKeown's book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Summary | Amazon). Like most great books, I have a ton of underlines, highlights, and notes. However, there are usually one or two stories that stand out above …
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Everyone Gets 24 Hours Each Day • Whenever I'm feeling overwhelmed, I remind myself that everyone gets the same 24 hours in a day. Everyone. Every one. You, me, your parents, your siblings, all your friends, everyone you've ever met, everyone …
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Intro to Chasing Slow • I just finished reading Erin Loechner’s Chasing Slow. I purchased the book without really doing any homework on it — I guess that’s the power of a good book title. Because I didn’t know anything about it, I went into it …
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The parable of the tourist and the fisherman is one of my favorite short stories. If you want to watch a short video, I enjoyed this version: The Origin of the Tourist and the Fisherman Story After reading the story of "The …
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Digital Minimalism Goes Mainstream • You know the need for digital minimalism is real when things like the NoPhone, a plastic rectangle resembling a smartphone, now exist. So real, in fact, that they raised $18,000 on Kickstarter, have sold over …
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